Equine Sports Medicine Fellowship

National Veterinary Associates, Inc.; Dover (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Job summary

Atlantic Equine Services in Dover, NH, is seeking an Equine Sports Medicine Fellowship, 6 months in Dover and 6 months in Wellington, FL, with hands-on exposure to lameness diagnosis and treatment.

Applicants should have completed a one-year general equine internship and be eligible for NH, MA, CT and FL licenses. Housing is provided. Travel includes the northeast and Florida, with opportunities for research and publications.

Qualifications

• Completed a one-year general equine internship.
• Eligible for NH, MA, CT and FL veterinary licenses.
• Interested in sports medicine private practice or residency training.

Responsibilities

• Provide lameness examinations and treatment planning.
• Assist with pre-purchase exams and ongoing care at horse shows.
• Participate in clinical research projects and publications.

Skills

Equine veterinary care

Lameness examination

Research participation

Education

DVM/VMD in veterinary medicine

One-year equine internship completed

Tools

Digital radiography

Digital Ultrasound

Endoscopy

Lameness locator

Job description

City: Dover, New Hampshire, United States

State: New Hampshire

Hospital Name: Atlantic Equine Services

Job Type: Veterinary Fellow

Employment Type: Fellowship

Description & Requirements

Atlantic Equine Services is seeking qualified applicants for an Equine Sports Medicine Fellowship, 6 months in Dover, New Hampshire and 6 months in Wellington, Florida. This is an intensive hands-on opportunity for additional exposure to lameness diagnosis and treatment.

We are seeking candidates who have already completed a one-year general equine internship. The position is suitable for individuals who are looking to enter sports medicine private practice or for those wishing to enter advanced residency training. This opportunity will include working throughout the northeast from April – November and will be based in Wellington, Florida from November – March so will require eligibility for NH, MA, CT and FL licenses. Out-of-state travel is required with housing provided.

We are a progressive equine sports medicine practice, providing services at the farm as well as at horse shows. Services include lameness examinations, pre-purchase exams, consultations with referring veterinarians, maintenance of performance horses, as well as providing primary care at horse shows.

We are currently a five-doctor practice, including board certified specialists in surgery (ACVS), sports medicine and rehabilitation (ACVSMR), as well as internal medicine (ACVIM-LA). We offer our clients a full array of diagnostic tools (Digital radiography, Digital Ultrasound, Endoscopy, Gastroscopy, Lameness locator) as well as cutting edge treatment options, including regenerative therapies (bone marrow derived stem cells, PRP, PROSTRIDE, IRAP, A2M) ECSWT, Artemis laser therapy, Functional Electrical Stimulation therapy (FES). Elective surgeries are performed on client horses at various regional facilities.

Candidates will be involved in Journal Clubs and in prospective and retrospective clinical research projects with opportunity for authorship in publications.

For more details, please contact - [e-mail] or call/text - 629.292.3853